Flood Watch issued October 13 at 12:49PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Marion and McPherson. In east central Kansas, Chase. In south central Kansas, Butler, Harvey, Kingman, Reno and Sedgwick. In southeast Kansas, Allen, Greenwood and Woodson. * WHEN...From 5 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and storms producing heavy rainfall are expected to develop late this afternoon and become more numerous this evening into Wednesday morning. Another around of heavy rain is then expected Wednesday evening into Thursday morning, with the Flint Hills into southeast Kansas having the higher chances to see flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
KS, US
Severity
Severe
area
McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; Greenwood; Woodson; Allen; Kingman; Sedgwick
event
Flood Watch
onset
2026-10-13T17:00:00-05:00
states
["KS"]
urgency
Future
certainty
Possible
effective
2026-10-13T12:49:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.131bc9690277476af4689c34f97c3220e7f39576.002.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ee51771b7f39fc3642f77d6af490a05ead92ef09.001.1"]
instruction
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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